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Places near Crawfordsville by type
All 283 places by distance →One day from Crawfordsville
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:23 pm
85 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Crawfordsville
- Gravelly Run Churchchurch · 30 min
- Darlington Bridgeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Liberty Chapelchurch · 30 min
- Shades State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Camp Rotarypark · 45 min
- Back in Crawfordsville
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Crawfordsville?
Carnegie Museum-Montgomery (museum, about 3 km), General Lew Wallace Study and Museum (heritage site, about 2 km), The Elston Homestead (heritage site, about 2 km), The Lane Place Antebellum Mansion (heritage site, about 2 km), Crawfordsville Masonic Temple (heritage site, about 3 km), Shades State Park (nature spot, about 24 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Crawfordsville?
73 places on Spotwander: 23 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 museums, 1 attraction.
Which is the nearest church to Crawfordsville?
Gravelly Run Church, about 8 km by road; Liberty Chapel (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Crawfordsville?
General Lew Wallace Study and Museum, about 2 km by road; The Elston Homestead (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Crawfordsville?
Start in Crawfordsville, visit Gravelly Run Church, then Darlington Bridge, then Liberty Chapel, then Shades State Park, then Camp Rotary, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.






















